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- 2 Chronicles
- Chapter 10
- Verse 4
2 Chronicles 10:4
Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
The narrative of Kings (marginal reference) is repeated with only slight verbal differences.
We may observe here, 1. The wisest and best cannot give every body content. Solomon enriched and advanced his kingdom, did all (one would think) that could be done to make then happy and easy; and yet…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
ease thou somewhat … put upon us R.V. make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter (as in 1 Kin.). The "service" complained of is described (in part)…
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